To Test the Validity of a Selection Test for Advanced

question 42

Multiple Choice

To test the validity of a selection test for advanced widget designers, Apptastic administers the test to its current widget designers. The test results are then compared with existing measures of job performance. In this instance, what type of validation is being used by Apptastic?

• A) predictive validation
• B) concurrent validation
• C) content validation
• D) construct validation
• E) diagnostic validation

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Definitions:

Long Run Equilibrium

A state in an economy in which all factors of production and inputs can be varied, allowing firms to make adjustments and leading to the normalization of prices and output.

Industry's Adjustment

The process by which industries adapt to changes in economic conditions, technology, or market demands.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, representing the average cost per unit.

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure characterized by many firms selling products that are similar but not identical, leading to competition based on factors other than price.